Associate Staff Physician - Occupational Health

Associate Staff Physician Occupational Health Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Position Type: Full-Time | On-Site Facility Type: Premium Private Hospital Department: Occupational Health Estimated Salary Package • Monthly Salary: AED 45,000 65,000 • Annual Salary: AED 540,000 • Additional Benefits: May include health insurance, housing support, annual flights, relocation assistance, and professional development benefits. Overview A premium private hospital in Abu Dhabi is seeking an Associate Staff Physician in Occupational Health to support employee health, workplace safety, and the prevention and management of work-related illness and injury. The physician will provide occupational health assessments, advise on fitness for work, and collaborate with employers and workplace safety teams while maintaining medical confidentiality. Clinical Responsibilities • Conduct occupational health assessments and medical examinations in accordance with applicable regulations and clinical protocols. • Evaluate employees' fitness for specific job duties and identify relevant medical restrictions. • Assess and manage work-related illnesses, injuries, and occupational exposures. • Support workplace health surveillance and preventive health programmes. • Provide guidance on infection prevention, ergonomics, and occupational risk reduction. • Review medical findings and recommend appropriate referrals or workplace adjustments. • Maintain confidential occupational health records in accordance with applicable requirements. • Collaborate with human resources, occupational safety teams, and other healthcare professionals within appropriate confidentiality boundaries. • Participate in workplace health promotion and occupational health quality-improvement activities. • Recognized medical degree and relevant postgraduate training or qualifications in Occupational Health, as required for the position. • Experience appropriate to the Associate Staff Physician role. • Eligibility for, or an active licence from, the relevant UAE health authority, as required. • Knowledge of occupational health assessment, workplace hazards, and preventive medicine. • Strong communication, documentation, and risk-assessment skills. • Professional commitment to medical confidentiality, ethical practice, and employee wellbeing. Why Join This Opportunity? • Competitive estimated tax-free compensation. • Opportunity to contribute to workplace health and prevention programmes. • Collaboration with clinical and occupational safety professionals. • Potential professional development opportunities. • Benefits subject to the final employment contract.